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Join us for our 58th Annual Meeting!

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We're pleased to announce that UMassFive will be holding our 58th Annual Business Meeting event on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. If you wish to join us in person the Business Meeting will be held at our Hadley Branch, with a social gathering beginning
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UMassFive Announces New Board Member Peter Rosskothen

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UMassFive recently announced the addition of Peter Rosskothen to its Board of Directors. A seasoned business professional, Rosskothen brings over 35 years of business experience to UMassFive. Peter first became involved with the Credit Union through
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UMassFive Announces Management Promotions

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UMassFive is excited to announce three recent management promotions. Brittany Ward has been promoted to Senior Branch Manager of the UMassFive’s Hadley and UMass Amherst branches. Ward started her career at the Credit Union ten years ago as a Member
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Social Security Fairness Act: What You Need to Know

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On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law. Upon implementation, this eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). This means that over 3 million Americans, including teachers
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UMassFive Announces January – April 2025 Financial Wellness Webinars

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UMassFive is always looking for opportunities to educate their members and the local community on financial related-subjects. For more than a decade, UMassFive has offered free financial wellness workshops, where you can gain insight into specific
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UMassFive Bumper Sticker Contest

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Full contest details can be found here. UMassFive is giving away $250 to one lucky member or supporter each month! Simply stop by a branch to get your UMassFive "Credit Unions Rock" bumper sticker, affix it to your car, fill out our registration form
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UMassFive Celebrates International Credit Union Day and 50,000-Member Milestone

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UMassFive is excited to join credit unions worldwide in celebrating International Credit Union Day®, an annual event that commemorates the achievements and global impact of the credit union movement. This year, UMassFive has an extra special reason
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UMassFive Voted ‘Best Credit Union’ and More in Local Reader Polls

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UMassFive is once again proud to be honored with the title of Best Credit Union in The Valley Advocate’s annual reader voting poll—extending their streak in the number one position to 18 years in a row. The Credit Union was also favored in multiple
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How to Find Last Minute Funding for College

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Delays in this year’s FAFSA and financial aid process have left many families scrambling to find last-minute funding after reviewing financial aid award letters. Now tuition bills are due, and after scholarships, grants, and federal aid, there’s
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UMassFive Voted Best Credit Union for the 11th Year in a Row in the Hampshire Gazette Readers' Choice Poll!

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Thank you to our members for awarding us the “Best Local Credit Union” title in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Readers' Choice Poll for the past decade and placing in 7 other categories! Winning Categories: Best Local Credit Union (11th year in a row)
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